Description
Our 38.4V 240Ah LiFePO4 Battery is engineered for industrial and commercial applications, combining high energy density with long-term reliability. As a leading lithium battery manufacturer, we deliver OEM-ready solutions featuring advanced BMS protection, a rugged metal shell, and seamless communication interfaces. Ideal for demanding environments, this battery ensures performance, safety, and scalability.
Key Features
High-Capacity LiFePO4 Technology: With 9.21 kWh of energy and 240Ah capacity, this lithium battery supports extended runtime for heavy-duty equipment.
Extended Cycle Life: Over 4,000 cycles at 80% depth of discharge (DOD) ensure longevity, reducing replacement costs.
Advanced BMS Protection: Monitors SOC, temperature, voltage, and current while preventing overcharge, overdischarge, and short circuits.
Robust Design: IP65-rated metal casing withstands harsh conditions, paired with natural cooling for consistent performance.
High Power Output: Delivers 240A continuous discharge and 720A peak (3s), perfect for high-demand applications.
Product Description
Designed for OEM partnerships and wholesale integration, our 38.4V 240Ah LiFePO4 Battery offers a compact footprint (870 x 400 x 430 mm) and lightweight construction (~250 kg) for easy integration. Its 30V¨C43.8V operating range and wide temperature tolerance (-20¡æ to 60¡æ) make it adaptable to diverse climates. RS485, CAN-bus, and 4G connectivity enable real-time monitoring, aligning with smart energy systems.
The 36V 250Ah LiFePO4 forklift battery offers a high-capacity, lightweight, and durable power solution designed for demanding industrial forklift applications. Featuring advanced lithium iron phosphate chemistry, an intelligent battery management system (BMS), and rapid charging capabilities, this Heated Battery product delivers superior safety, extended cycle life, and consistent performance to maximize operational productivity.
What Are the Technical Specifications of the 36V 250Ah LiFePO4 Forklift Battery?
The 36V 250Ah LiFePO4 forklift battery operates at a nominal voltage of 36V (typically 38.4V nominal) with a capacity of 250Ah, providing approximately 9.6 kWh of energy. It supports continuous discharge currents around 250A and peak discharge currents up to 720A for short bursts. The battery weighs approximately 250 kg and measures roughly 870 x 400 x 430 mm. It features a rugged steel or ABS housing with an IP65 rating for dust and water resistance. The integrated BMS protects against overcharge, over-discharge, short circuits, and thermal runaway.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Nominal Voltage | 36V (38.4V nominal) |
| Capacity | 250Ah |
| Energy | 9.6 kWh |
| Continuous Discharge | 250A |
| Peak Discharge Current | 720A (3 seconds) |
| Weight | ~250 kg |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 870 x 400 x 430 mm |
| Housing Material | Steel/ABS |
| Waterproof Rating | IP65 |
| Cycle Life | 4000+ cycles @ 80% DOD |
| BMS Current Rating | 250A |
How Does LiFePO4 Chemistry Improve Forklift Battery Performance?
LiFePO4 chemistry provides superior thermal stability, safety, and longevity compared to traditional lead-acid batteries. It offers higher energy density, faster charging, and lighter weight, enabling forklifts to operate longer with less downtime and reduced maintenance requirements.
Why Is an Intelligent Battery Management System (BMS) Essential?
The BMS continuously monitors voltage, current, temperature, and state of charge to prevent overcharging, over-discharging, short circuits, and overheating. It balances cell voltages to maximize battery health and lifespan, ensuring safe and reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.
How Long Does the 36V 250Ah LiFePO4 Forklift Battery Last?
With over 4000 full charge-discharge cycles at 80% depth of discharge, the battery can last 8-10 years or more depending on usage and maintenance. This extended lifespan significantly reduces replacement frequency and total cost of ownership.
How Fast Can the 36V 250Ah Battery Be Charged?
The battery supports fast charging with recommended charge currents up to 60A, enabling a full charge in approximately 3-4 hours. This rapid charging capability minimizes forklift downtime and increases operational efficiency.
Which Forklift Models Are Compatible with the 36V 250Ah LiFePO4 Battery?
This battery is compatible with a wide range of 36V forklifts, pallet trucks, electric stackers, and industrial vehicles designed for lead-acid battery replacements. Its standard Group 8D size and terminal options facilitate easy retrofit.
How Does the Battery’s Weight and Size Compare to Lead-Acid Alternatives?
At approximately 250 kg, the 36V 250Ah LiFePO4 battery is significantly lighter than equivalent lead-acid batteries, improving vehicle handling and reducing wear on forklift components. Its compact design allows straightforward installation in existing battery compartments.
What Safety Features Make LiFePO4 Forklift Batteries Superior?
Beyond the BMS, LiFePO4 chemistry is inherently safer, with no risk of acid leaks or explosions. The IP65 waterproof rating protects against dust and water ingress, and the robust housing withstands industrial impacts, ensuring reliable operation in tough environments.
How Can Users Monitor and Maintain the Battery?
Many Heated Battery LiFePO4 forklift batteries include optional CANBus or RS485 connectivity for real-time monitoring of battery health, charge status, and temperature through fleet management systems. Maintenance is minimal, requiring no watering or equalization.
What Environmental Advantages Do LiFePO4 Forklift Batteries Offer?
LiFePO4 batteries are more environmentally friendly than lead-acid batteries due to longer lifespan, higher energy efficiency, and absence of toxic lead or acid. Their recyclability and reduced hazardous waste contribute to greener industrial operations.
